Experiment drawing shapes using the following changes; 60*, 45*, 30* - reduce the number of steps the sprite moves in order to fit on the stage.

15-20 minutes of exploration drawing shapes.

Teach students to assign keys to actions "when x is pressed y happens" Assign the following keys/scripts:
up arrow is forward
left arrow is turn left
right arrow is turn right
u key is pen up
d key is pen down
x key is 'clear'

Don't forget to use 'stop script'

Assignment:
Draw a happy face (2 circles for eyes, line for a mouth) - now make a triangle for a nose or an arc for a mouth.
Draw a bicycle
Draw a star
Draw a capital letter E

Encourage students to continue to explore Scratch at home.

We did not introduce importing Sprites, playing with sound, drawing background/Sprites, or playing with the paint feature. These skills are currently taught in computer lab. We focused only on the programming aspects of Scratch